Burke v. Burke
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Whiteside county; the Hon. Frank D. Ramsay, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
John E.- Burke died on December 24, 1910, leaving a widow, Margaret Burke, his mother, Mary Burke, and two brothers and four sisters, his heirs. He owned personal property valued at $450, two lots in the city of Sterling, on which was a dwelling house which he occupied with his wife as a residence, and a farm of 160 acres; having a rental value of $7 an acre, all of said real estate being worth $30,000. He and his wife were members of the Roman Catholic church, and she was, and still is, a member of Saint Mary’s Catholic parish of Sterling, Illinois. He left a will, which was admitted to…
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